Budapest: 5-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Hungarian Parliament Building
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from St. Stephen's Basilica

    The Hungarian Parliament Building with its neo-Gothic architecture stands as a symbol of Hungary's independence and sovereignty. Take a guided tour to learn more about the history of the building and the country.

  2. Day 2: Buda Castle
    20 minutes (3.0 miles) from Hungarian Parliament Building

    Located on a hill overlooking the Danube River, Buda Castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Budapest. Take a stroll through the castle grounds and enjoy the amazing views of the city and the river.

  3. Day 3: Széchenyi Thermal Bath
    20 minutes (2.5 miles) from Buda Castle

    Relax and unwind at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath. With its 18 pools and various saunas, it is the largest spa in Budapest and a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

  4. Day 4: Fisherman's Bastion
    15 minutes (2.0 miles) from Széchenyi Thermal Bath

    Fisherman's Bastion is a beautiful lookout terrace on the Buda Castle hill. This Neo-Gothic and Neo-Romanesque terrace offers stunning views of the Danube River and the Pest side of the city.

  5. Day 5: Szimpla Kert
    15 minutes (2.0 miles) from Fisherman's Bastion

    End your trip in one of the most famous ruin bars in Budapest- Szimpla Kert. This iconic and eclectic bar is a popular nightlife destination, famous for its unique atmosphere, quirky decorations and excellent selection of drinks.

Time and Cost Estimate

  • Hungarian Parliament Building (1 hour, HUF 3,600)
  • Buda Castle (2 hours, HUF 3,000)
  • Széchenyi Thermal Bath (3 hours, HUF 6,600)
  • Fisherman's Bastion (1.5 hour, HUF 2,200)
  • Szimpla Kert (2 hours, HUF 4,000)

  • Total Estimated Costs: HUF 19,400

Useful Tips

If time is limited, consider visiting St. Stephen's Basilica, Shoes on the Danube Bank Memorial, and the Great Market Hall. If you have more time, explore the Danube Promenade, the House of Terror or take a boat ride on the Danube River. Do not bother visiting any of the places without checking their current opening time.

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